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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jjigeureojin got
"자동차 문에 작은 찌그러진 곳이 생겼다."
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2 senses- 1
A hollow indentation or depression in a surface, typically caused by pressure or a blow.
"The falling branch left a noticeable dent in the car's roof."
- 1
To make a hollow mark or depression in a hard surface.
"He accidentally dented the fender while backing out of the garage."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English, originating as a variant of 'dint' (a blow or strike), influenced by Old Norse 'detta' (to fall). Over time, the meaning shifted from the physical blow itself to the hollow mark or depression left behind by such a blow.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dent" is said worldwide
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bosse
Transliteration: bos
"Il y a une bosse sur la portière de la voiture."
Beule
Transliteration: boi-luh
"Das Auto hat eine große Beule in der Tür."
ammaccatura
Transliteration: am-mak-ka-tu-ra
"C'è un'ammaccatura sul cofano."
abolladura
Transliteration: a-bo-lla-du-ra
"El golpe dejó una abolladura en el parachoques."
amolgadela
Transliteration: a-mol-ga-de-la
"O carro novo já tem uma amolgadela."
पिचक
Transliteration: pichak
"कार के दरवाजे पर एक पिचक है।"
凹痕
Transliteration: āo hén
"车门上有一个明显的凹痕。"
찌그러진 곳
Transliteration: jjigeureojin got
"자동차 문에 작은 찌그러진 곳이 생겼다."
凹み
Transliteration: hekomi
"車のボディに小さな凹みができた。"
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